As we age, our posture tends to naturally evolve which can lead to slouching and discomfort. However, there’s some good news. After speaking with experts, we’ve learned that with some simple ...

Problems in how dopamine and other chemical messengers work in nerve cells can cause issues with posture in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), according to a new study in mice that also suggests that ...

Racial discrimination, bullying, sexism and other forms of discrimination have also been shown to increase the risk for eating disorders. The pandemic-related isolation that sent many adolescents ...

Physical therapy may help ease back pain from injuries, posture-related pain, or a curved spine, among other causes. A physical therapist may help a person strengthen certain muscles, improve ...

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) related to posture and technology use have become increasingly prevalent, particularly with the rise of smartphone and computer usage. These disorders often ...

Eating disorders are characterized by a persistent disturbance of eating patterns that leads to poor physical and/or psychological health. The major eating disorders are anorexia nervosa ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — Calorie labels on restaurant menus are negatively impacting people with eating disorders, according to a new study. The review found that individuals who have been diagnosed with ...

A new report from the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on eating disorders has issued an urgent call for national reform to address the UK’s escalating eating disorder crisis. The report ...

What Is an Eating Disorder? Eating disorders are a group of conditions marked by an unhealthy relationship with food. They tend to develop during the teenage and young adult years, and they are ...

Lives are being lost and families torn apart because of "woefully inadequate care" for people with eating disorders, according to a group of MPs. The "alarming" rise in disorders such as anorexia ...